ZIP 34480 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 34480

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 34480 (Ocala, FL) is associated with Marion County School District (LEA 1201260) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 71 K-12 schools (50 public, 21 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.6 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is Taylor College about 6.6 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Marion County School District

LEA ID

1201260

Private school share (ACS)

0.3%

Colleges & universities (84)

Taylor College6.6 miles (10.6 km)2yr-private
Rasmussen University-Florida6.6 miles (10.7 km)4yr-private
Marion Technical College6.7 miles (10.7 km)2yr-public
College of Central Florida7.0 miles (11.2 km)4yr-public
Withlacoochee Technical College23.5 miles (37.8 km)2yr-public
Beacon College23.6 miles (38.1 km)4yr-private
Lake-Sumter State College25.7 miles (41.3 km)4yr-public
Academy for Five Element Acupuncture40.8 miles (65.6 km)4yr-private
Florida School of Traditional Midwifery40.8 miles (65.7 km)2yr-private
University of Florida41.1 miles (66.1 km)4yr-public
University of Florida-Online41.1 miles (66.2 km)4yr-public
Galen Health Institutes-Gainesville41.8 miles (67.3 km)4yr-private

Show all 84 colleges & universities

Santa Fe College45.4 miles (73.0 km)4yr-public
Saint Johns River State College45.6 miles (73.4 km)4yr-public
Orange Technical College-West Campus47.3 miles (76.1 km)2yr-public
Stetson University48.1 miles (77.4 km)4yr-private
City College-Altamonte Springs51.4 miles (82.7 km)2yr-private
Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology52.7 miles (84.8 km)4yr-private
Saint Leo University53.3 miles (85.7 km)4yr-private
Seminole State College of Florida53.3 miles (85.8 km)4yr-public
ATA Career Education53.7 miles (86.5 km)4yr-private
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Orlando54.1 miles (87.1 km)2yr-private
Valencia College55.0 miles (88.5 km)4yr-public
Orange Technical College-East Campus55.8 miles (89.8 km)2yr-public
AdventHealth University56.7 miles (91.2 km)4yr-private
Rollins College56.9 miles (91.5 km)4yr-private
Orange Technical College57.1 miles (91.9 km)2yr-public
Herzing University-Orlando57.7 miles (92.9 km)4yr-private
DeVry University-Florida57.9 miles (93.2 km)4yr-private
Concorde Career Institute-Orlando58.7 miles (94.5 km)2yr-private
Full Sail University59.0 miles (95.0 km)4yr-private
Flagler Technical College59.4 miles (95.6 km)2yr-public
Orange Technical College-South Campus59.5 miles (95.7 km)2yr-public
Florida College of Integrative Medicine60.5 miles (97.3 km)4yr-private
Southern Technical College61.3 miles (98.7 km)2yr-private
Daytona College62.4 miles (100.4 km)4yr-private
Universal Technical Institute-Orlando62.5 miles (100.5 km)2yr-private
Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando63.2 miles (101.7 km)4yr-private
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach63.5 miles (102.1 km)4yr-private
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide63.5 miles (102.1 km)4yr-private
Daytona State College63.5 miles (102.2 km)4yr-public
Ana G. Mendez University63.7 miles (102.5 km)4yr-private
University of Central Florida63.9 miles (102.8 km)4yr-public
Bethune-Cookman University64.5 miles (103.8 km)4yr-private
Gwinnett Institute64.7 miles (104.1 km)4yr-private
Pasco-Hernando State College65.8 miles (105.8 km)4yr-public
Florida Polytechnic University66.9 miles (107.7 km)4yr-public
Fred K Marchman Technical College67.4 miles (108.5 km)2yr-public
Johnson University Florida70.4 miles (113.3 km)4yr-private
Trinity College of Florida71.5 miles (115.1 km)4yr-private
Flagler College72.4 miles (116.5 km)4yr-private
Florida Southern College73.9 miles (118.9 km)4yr-private
University of South Florida73.9 miles (119.0 km)4yr-public
Southeastern University74.3 miles (119.6 km)4yr-private
Florida College75.3 miles (121.1 km)4yr-private
Fortis College-Orange Park75.6 miles (121.6 km)2yr-private
Polk State College76.9 miles (123.8 km)4yr-public
Strayer University-Florida77.5 miles (124.7 km)4yr-private
Erwin Technical College78.6 miles (126.5 km)2yr-public
Herzing University-Tampa78.6 miles (126.5 km)4yr-private
Florida Gateway College79.9 miles (128.6 km)4yr-public
Faith Theological Seminary and Christian College80.0 miles (128.7 km)4yr-private
South University-Tampa80.7 miles (129.9 km)4yr-private
H W Brewster Technical College81.2 miles (130.7 km)2yr-public
Schiller International University82.3 miles (132.4 km)4yr-private
The University of Tampa82.3 miles (132.4 km)4yr-private
Concorde Career Institute-Tampa82.5 miles (132.7 km)2yr-private
Arizona College of Nursing-Tampa82.9 miles (133.4 km)4yr-private
Hillsborough Community College83.1 miles (133.7 km)4yr-public
Jones Technical Institute83.3 miles (134.1 km)2yr-private
Concorde Career Institute-Jacksonville84.9 miles (136.6 km)2yr-private
Chamberlain University-Florida85.1 miles (136.9 km)4yr-private
Trinity Baptist College86.0 miles (138.4 km)4yr-private
Ultimate Medical Academy88.6 miles (142.5 km)2yr-private
University of North Florida88.6 miles (142.6 km)4yr-public
Florida State College at Jacksonville89.6 miles (144.2 km)4yr-public
Edward Waters University89.8 miles (144.6 km)4yr-private
National Aviation Academy of Tampa Bay91.2 miles (146.8 km)2yr-private
Galen College of Nursing-Tampa Bay91.3 miles (147.0 km)4yr-private
Jacksonville University91.8 miles (147.8 km)4yr-private
Warner University92.6 miles (149.1 km)4yr-private
Webber International University93.2 miles (150.0 km)4yr-private
St Petersburg College97.0 miles (156.2 km)4yr-public
Riveroak Technical College98.2 miles (158.0 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

		Grades
LEGACY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.8 km)
BELLEVIEW-SANTOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.2 miles (1.9 km)
BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
BELLEVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.8 km)
LIFESPAN ACADEMY LLC	private	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
REDEEMER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.6 miles (4.3 km)
SHADY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
BELLEVIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY / LFCS	private	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
BELLEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
FOREST HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
MARION CHARTER SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
OCALI CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
SOUTH OCALA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
SILVER RIVER MENTORING AND INSTRUCTION	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
GREENWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
MAPLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
THE CORNERSTONE SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.3 miles (8.4 km)
OCALA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
EMERALD SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
HILLCREST	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
TRINITY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
ST PAULS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
GRACEPOINTE ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.9 miles (9.4 km)
BLESSED TRINITY SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
WARD-HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
HAMMETT BOWEN JR. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
LIBERTY MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
WINDING OAKS ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
MARION TECHNICAL INSTITUTE	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
MARION ELEARNING	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
STUDENT SERVICES/ESE	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
MARION VIRTUAL FRANCHISE	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
EIGHTH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
OSCEOLA MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.5 km)
ELC PK ESE SERVICES	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
MARION COUNTY ACCELERATION ACADEMY	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.7 km)
OCALA ADVENTIST ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
AMBLESIDE OCALA	private	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
MONTESSORI PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF OCALA	private	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
FORT KING MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
CROSSROADS ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.9 miles (11.2 km)
DR. D. D. BROWN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF HOPE	private	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
WYOMINA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
LAKE WEIR HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
VICTORY ACADEMY OCALA	private	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS INC.	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
SHILOH SDA SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.1 miles (11.5 km)
DR N H JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
SADDLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
MARION OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.4 miles (12.0 km)
FIRST ASSEMBLY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL & DAYCARE	private	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
MADISON STREET ACADEMY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
NEW LEAF CENTER	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
COLLEGE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
CAPSTONE CHILD CARE ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
HARBOUR VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.3 km)
HOWARD MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
MEADOWBROOK ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
HORIZON ACADEMY AT MARION OAKS	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.6 km)
OAKCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
MCSO ADULTS	public	—	—	8.5 miles (13.7 km)
MARION REG. JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
NEW HIGH SCHOOL CCC	public	—	—	8.6 miles (13.8 km)
SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
NEW HORIZON ACADEMY FOR EXCEPTIONAL STUDENTS	private	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
VANGUARD HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.8 miles (14.2 km)
INA A.COLEN ACADEMY	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
LAKE WEIR MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
OCALI CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.5 km)
FORDHAM EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 34480

What school district is ZIP code 34480 in?

ZIP 34480 (Ocala, FL) maps to Marion County School District (LEA ID 1201260) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 34480?

US5 lists 71 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 50 public and 21 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 34480 attend private school?

About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 34480 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	28.0%
High school	31.9%
Less than HS	6.8%
School district	Marion County School District

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